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Foreshorten   Listen
Foreshorten

verb
1.
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.  Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, reduce, shorten.
2.
Shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth.






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Words linked to "Foreshorten" :   expand, decrease, concentrate, condense, digest, edit out, reduce, castrate, bowdlerise, edit, expurgate, minify, bowdlerize, lessen



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